Northampton County Borough Races

BANGORMAYORTerm: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANJOSEPH H. CAPOZZOLOD.O.B.: 5/29/63Education: Pius X High School, 1981; attended Moravian CollegeOccupation: Vice President, Windjammer, Inc.Qualifications: Businessman in Bangor for over 15 years; Married 11 years with 4 children; Experience in development and subdivisions.Response: Taxes! Bangor Boro has the highest tax rate in Northampton County. We need to slash spending and expand the tax base. If we brought more tax-paying business into town, a lot of our smaller problems would be easier to handle. I intend to run the town more like a business, to give the residents the most for their tax dollars.DEMOCRATCAROL LEIGH CUONONo responseTAX COLLECTORTerm: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANNO CANDIDATESDEMOCRATBRENDA I. VALLETTACOUNCILWARD 1Term: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANNO CANDIDATESDEMOCRATNO CANDIDATES

BATHMAYORTerm: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANDONALD WUNDERLERD.O.B.: 12/5/39Education: Graduate Northampton High School class of 1957; 17 management courses with Bethlehem Steel, instructor with US Army teaching all leadership courses.Occupation: Retired-Bethlehem Steel-30 years of service; Retired US Army-42 years, 10 months, 13 days of service.Qualifications: Resident of Boro since 1947-Former Mayor-Present Councilman.Response: At present Bath Boro has several major projects being worked on that will have a great impact on the future of our small community. Streetscape, Monocacy Park, 329 bypass, $500,000 loan and ordinances dealing with code and zoning. Recently enacted regulations regarding historical preservation must have the support of the governing body and the community in order to be successful. I intend to give that support as Mayor and represent our community with pride and dignity. DEMOCRATELIZABETH L. FIELDS No responseTAX COLLECTORTerm: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANNO CANDIDATESDEMOCRATPATRICIA A. SODLCOUNCILTerm: 4 years(Vote for four)REPUBLICANJACK SNYDERMICHAEL REPHDEMOCRATWILLIAM HECKMANIRA J. FARO

FOUNTAIN HILLMAYORTerm: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANNO CANDIDATESDEMOCRATSTEPHEN REPASCHCOUNCILTerm: 4 years(Vote for four)REPUBLICANANNE KORVESD.O.B. 10/24/61Education: Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education from Northampton Community College, current student at DeSales University seeking a Bachelors degree in Elementary Education and Special Education.Occupation: Child Care Supervisor at Freemansburg Child Care-BASD.Qualifications: Current President of Fountain Hill Borough Council, former member Zoning Hearing Board in Fountain Hill.Response: Planning for the future of Fountain Hill is the most important issue in this campaign. Updating the Comprehensive Plan, welcoming new businesses and continuing to explore new ways to finance services currently enjoyed by our residents are all necessary to keep the Borough progressive. The Junior Council person position I introduced in 2000 serves as an opportunity for our youth to have a voice and become more active in the community. They are the future of The Hill.DONALD HOFFMAND.O.B. 6/20/60Education: Southern Lehigh High School 1978, LCCC: AA in Criminal Justice Administration 1996, will graduate DeSales University January 2002:BA Criminal Justice Administration.Occupation: Municipal Police Officer, Community Based Policing.Qualifications: US Navy Veteran, former small business owner, proven ability solving community problems, education in government, leadership, management, and social and political sciences.Response: Fountain Hill is a great place to live because our citizens get personally involved in creating the good life on the Hill. We've got a great quality of life, as good as anywhere in the Lehigh Valley. I'm asking for the chance to put my experience, education, vision, and energy to work at home in Fountain Hill to insure our little town only gets better and better.NORMAN E. BLATT JR.D.O.B.: 7/19/54Education: B.A. Elizabethtown College, 1976; JD, Cum Laude, Pepperdine University School of Law, 1981.Occupation: Attorney.Qualifications: I have served as a Borough Councilman from 1992 until 2000. I am familiar with the issues facing the Borough.Response: The Council must continue to improve and expand the quality of life for Borough residents. The participation in the library must be maintained. Council must continue to work towards keeping Fountain Hill a community where families are proud to reside.LAWRENCE E. RAPP D.O.B.: 3/10/43Education: Allentown Central Catholic High SchoolOccupation: Retired: Bethlehem Steel Corp., Self-employed.Qualifications: veteran US Navy; incumbent councilman, Vice-President; Past President FH Little League; Board of Directors, LV Connie Mack Baseball League.Response: To try and improve the quality of life for our residents by improving our parks and playground. By working to make our streets safe for all our citizens while trying to hold taxes to an acceptable level for our citizens on fixed incomes.DEMOCRATHELEN M. HALLEMAND.O.B. 2/14/30Education: 1947 Bethlehem Catholic High School; PA Licensed Cosmetologist; NCC Library aide certification.Occupation: Retired; LVH/Muhlenberg Aux. Volunteer; Holy Child Elementary School volunteer (Ft. Hill)Qualifications: Present Fountain Hill Zoning Board member.Response: My concern is to have a clean, protective, liveable community in conjunction for our tax dollars. Leadership is about being HONEST with people about what can be achieved. I will work diligently to serve the best interests of the people of Fountain Hill, to make our community a safer, healthier place to live.BRUNO R. DAPTULAD.O.B. 3/28/19Education: 1937 Fountain Hill High School graduate; Certification in structural/template fabrication.Occupation: Retired Bethlehem Steel Supervisor; WWII veteran.Qualifications: Former Fountain Hill Planning Board member.Response: Reducing the cost of operating, our Borough Government will hold down taxes. I will make a serious effort to manage wisely, look to future needs and measure results. As a caring Borough Council member, I will make a sincere effort to understand government, to live by the Democratic rule, to exercise good sense and common courtesy. NORMAN E. BLATT JR.(See Republican)LAWRENCE E. RAPP (See Republican)

DONALD LASSOD.O.B.: 8/22/52Education: Freedom High School-Graduate Bethlehem Area Vo-TechOccupation: Mechanic.Qualifications: borough resident for 48 years, served Freemansburg as a firefighter, fire chief, Municipal Authority, Civil Service Board, President of Fire Relief Association, help with borough recreation activities.Response: There is need for hard workers with a strong sense of community service on borough council, someone who will bring new ideas for improving our community and be willing to work to see these ideas through. This person must be able to listen to the residents and work diligently to find solutions to borough problems. Being involved in the borough and serving this community for more than 20 years, I have seen first handDEMOCRATDAVID A. GUIDONNo responseDONALD LASSO(See Republican)LISA J. BARTHOLOMEWD.O.B.: 10/14/58Education: Northampton Community College AAS Degree 1978, AA Business Administration Program, enrolled 1999-2001, member Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society of Two-Year CollegesOccupation: Estate Administrator, Income Tax PreparerQualifications: Member-Municipal Authority (3 1/2 years), member League of Women Voters.Response: To increase revenue, a comprehensive plan should be formulated to attract new businesses to the borough. With increased revenue, expansion of the borough's departments, facilities and zoning enforcement programs can be achieved. Community service projects such as one with the National Heritage Corridor, an organization which helps communities restore, revitalize and obtain historical site designations to preserve sites such as our own canal and lock house can be accomplished.

Term: 2 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANKENAN KANOPKAD.O.B.: 2/25/51Education: BS Business AdministrationOccupation: Classified Real Estate Sales Manager, The Morning Call newspaper, Allentown, PAQualifications: 10 years plus real estate finance; 4 years plus board member, Wilson Area Soccer Assoc.Response: In Glendon for 12 years, I have seen major developments from the opening ribbon cutting ceremony for Interstate 78 to the attempt at building a trash incinerator. Growth is both inevitable and a necessity. I am concerned what lies ahead for my family, my neighbors, and the community. I will work to attain a close relationship with our neighboring communities because everyone in Glendon is affected by what happens in our surrounding communities.DON VAN SYCKLED.O.B.: 4/29/40Education: High School graduate; Schlicter Kratz School of Realty graduate.Occupation: Retired Easton fire fighterQualifications: Past President of Local #713 International Assoc. of Firefighters. My years of experience of dealing with labor and management and also handling financial investments, grievance procedures, contracts, and negotiating committees will be an asset for the position of Glendon Council.. I served Honorably in the U.S. Navy from 1957-1961. I consider myself a dedicated public servant.Response: The major issue is the sewage and hook-ups to follow. The borough must work together with private sector for sewage but must be cost effective for the taxpayers. I will be the voice of the taxpayers to be sure all issues are cost effective for the taxpayers.

HELLERTOWN MAYORTerm: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICAN/DEMOCRATRICHARD T. FLUCKCOUNCILTerm: 4 years(Vote for four)REPUBLICANPHILIP J. WEBER No responseTHOMAS J. OPSATNICK No responseDEMOCRATJOE CHUNKOD.O.B. 2/22/43Education: 1961 graduate of Hellertown/Lower Saucon High School; attended Churchman Business College; attended many seminars on Government related topics.Occupation: Kit Supply Chain Administrator-Binney and Smith Inc.Qualifications: Borough Council member for 18 years, current Vice-President and former President of Borough Council.Response: I will continue to represent the citizens of Hellertown by maintaining needed Public Services at affordable costs and by working on programs to improve the Business and Residential areas of our beautiful Borough.JANE S. BALUM No responseANTHONY TONY BRANCOD.O.B. 10/3/54Education: BA Business Administration , Muhlenberg College.Occupation: composite Master Machinist, Agere. Qualifications: 2 terms in council (8 years), 5 years as President, 1 year as Vice-PresidentResponse: Besides trying to hold the line on taxes and maintaining the services that are provided by the Borough, I believe there are two major issues. The first is the projected traffic increase due to increased development in surrounding areas and Route 33. The second issue is cooperation with our neighboring communities to help keep the cost of daily operations down.

NAZARETH MAYORTerm: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANLARRY STOUDTD.O.B.: 6/20/38Education: Graduated Nazareth Area High School 1956Occupation: BartenderQualifications: 22 years experience as a borough councilmanResponse: The improvement of our streets and building a municipal building that we can be proud to show area residents and the people who visit our beautiful little town.DEMOCRATEARL C. KELLERNo responseTAX COLLECTORTerm: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANANDREA CAPOBIANCOD.O.B.: 9/25/65Education: Bachelor of Science degree in NursingOccupation: Registered NurseQualifications: Three years experience as a small business office manager. Fourteen years experience as a registered nurse which includes training in coronary critical care, cardiac catheterization laboratory, self-directed cardiac home care program and management of a small pacemaker clinic with duties including scheduling and insurance/billing issues.Response: The major focus in this campaign is to ensure the residents of Nazareth Borough that their taxes will be collected efficiently. I will accomplish this with responsible attention to the duties of tax collector in a similar spirit as the work performed by our current tax collectors, Mr. & Mrs. Barlieb.DEMOCRATDIANNE H. MACKD.O.B.: 9/27/47Education: High School graduate. Various tax-prep courses.Occupation: AccountantQualifications: 30 years experience in accounting, payroll, payroll tax preparation, and office procedures.Response: No statementCOUNCILWARD 1Term: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANWILLIAM W. MATZ SR.D.O.B.: 1/03/27Education: Degrees: S.Min.-Drew; Ph.D. studies-Temple; Th.M.-Princeton; M.Div.-Moravian Theological Seminary; B.A. Moravian CollegeOccupation: Clergy, Educator, Adjunct Professor of Philosophy -N.C.C.Qualifications: Pastoral Service in 4 states. Dean Emeritus of Moravian Theological Seminary & V. President of Moravian College. Civic activity: Salvation Army, Rotary, Linden Hall School, Lehigh Valley Community Foundation.Response: Nazareth is a uniquely special community which is facing the need to address how to deal with encroaching developments. This requires intentional local and cooperative regional planning. We need to be open to the voice of the people with decisions openly arrived at. Air pollution needs serious pursuit. In view of all of the civic challenges and the technical considerations which increasingly face smaller communities, this may be a time for a professional Borough Manager.DEMOCRATNORMAN L. BOELLD.O.B.: 8/13/67Education: Four years carpenter apprenticeship school in Philadelphia.Occupation: Owner of Knock on Wood custom decks and Coltreats ice cream truck.Qualifications: Besides putting in 9 years as a volunteer firefighter, I have picked this town to raise my family. I love this town and I want what is good for it and for it's people.Response: There are many major issues that must be addressed by the incoming council. Roads, air quality, Police and fire equipment & the amount of the taxpayer money that council puts into our town. The most important issue I will address is the revitalization of our business district. No wonder businesses leave. Appearance is everything, and ours is appearing very run down. Get it fixed up and new businesses and people will come.

WARD 2Term: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANCYNTHIA I. WERNERD.O.B.: 1/24/47Education: High School gradOccupation: Upholsterer and interior design specialistQualifications: Worked retail, customer service, owned and operated sandwich shop, active member of the citizens group that blocked construction of the proposed municipal building and police station in ball park on Green St.Response: Major issue: Election of a council that will serve, listen to & respect the will of the citizens of Nazareth. How I will address it: I will try to keep the Nazareth people informed of all the issues before Council and I will encourage council members to respect opinions of the people.DEMOCRATJEFFREY A. CORPORANo response

WARD 3Term: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANED SMITRESKID.O.B.: 6/22/65Education: Associate Degree in Criminal Justice from Georgia Military College; BA in Government and Law from DeSales University.Occupation: Insurance Inspector/Independent Contractor.Qualifications: Not providedDEMOCRATPETER RUSYN No response

PEN ARGYLMAYORTerm: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANJAMES F. WILSOND.O.B.: 5/12/40Education: Pen Argyl High School, Rider CollegeOccupation: Management MC-2, Pen Argyl, PA Qualifications: Held this office since 1993. Police officer in Borough 16 years, prior. Past President Slate Belt President Assoc. 4 years.Response: The infrastructure of the Borough. Improved streets, new and improved storm water system. Plant improvements & maintenance. Continuing 24 hour police coverage and improved police relations with the borough residents.DEMOCRATJUDITH A. PIPERD.O.B.: 1/01/48Education: Pen Argyl High School, Kutztown Univ., BS; Temple Univ., MS.Occupation: Retired teacherQualifications: Weona Park Board; Grace United Methodist Board; 40 year volunteer, the American Red Cross; volunteer, Blue Mountain Community Library; 30 years teaching the Learn to Swim program in Pen Argyl; Recreation section leader, Slate Belt Summit.Response: There is a need for an open line of communication between the mayor and the borough council and also to the citizens of Pen Argyl. I believe this can be established with a growth of civic participation from the residents of our town. I will work to encourage private citizens to get involved for the sake of enriching the quality of life in Pen Argyl. We need more good people to become actively involved.TAX COLLECTORTerm: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANPATRICIA PAT FENNERDEMOCRATNO CANDIDATESCOUNCILWARD 1Term: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANMICHAEL G. NASATKADEMOCRATNO CANDIDATES

PORTLANDMAYORTerm: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANCARL DODSOND.O.B.: 6/6/36Education: Kingston High School Kingston Pa.; Montclair State college Montclair N.J.; Northampton Community College Tannersville Pa.Occupation: Worked 31 years as inspector at Rowe Intl. In Whippany N.J. Now retired.Qualifications: 15 year resident of PortlandResponse: Borough finances. I will find ways to save the residents money.DEMOCRATKAY BUCCID.O.B.: 4/20/44Education: East Stroudsburg High School, 1962; B.S. Elem. Education, East Stroudsburg State College, 1966; Master of Ed in Elem. Ed., East Stroudsburg State College, 1977; additional graduate work East Stroudsburg Univ.Occupation: Teacher, Bangor Area School DistrictQualifications: I care about Portland! I'm persistent in completing projects. I'm responsive to needs of the community.Response: I will continue to pursue grant money for Portland projects, and will work to keep the borough a safe, enjoyable and pleasant community in which to live.TAX COLLECTORTerm: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANNO CANDIDATESDEMOCRATNEIL C. BRODT SR.COUNCILTerm: 4 years(Vote for four)REPUBLICANSHERMA LaBARRE GODSHALKBILLIE H. GOLDENDEMOCRATSHARON M. CARTWRIGHTPAUL NEIRA

STOCKERTOWNMAYORTerm: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANSHERMAN P. METZGARD.O.B.: 11/02/39Education: Nazareth H.S.; BS, E.S.U.; Masters, Univ. of Alabama; Supervision Cert., College of N.J.; Certified Public Manager, Rutgers.Occupation: Supervisor of Education, Edna Mahan Corr. Facility for Women.Qualifications: In addition to being involved in council activities for over 35 years I've participated on many committees, local and county. I've taken surveys and written proposals that obtained grants for Stockertown.Response: I know of no major issue except who might be the best person to accept the challenge of continuing to provide necessary services like police, fire, sanitation, etc. to a growing community and not increase taxes. I will continue to work with council to achieve that goal. I will continue leadership in recreational activities such as the town egg hunt, golf tournament and community picnic, childrens Christmas ornament decorating party and the Christmas tree ceremony.DEMOCRATCARL A. ZITOD.O.B.: 1/18/45Education: Graduated Pius-X High School, 1962, Roseto. PA; attended Churchmans Business College.Occupation: Disabled Veteran - VietNamQualifications: Chairperson Stockertown Planning Commission; Stockertown Centennial Committee.Response: 1. Articulate the opinions and/or desires of the residents of Stockertown; 2. Interface with other Mayors of zoning municipalities; 3. Enhance and/or improve the goals of our police and fire departments.TAX COLLECTORTerm: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANNO CANDIDATESDEMOCRATCONCETTA MARAKOVITSCOUNCILTerm: 4 years(Vote for three)REPUBLICANMARGARET PEG STOVERRUSSELL W. MATTHEWS JR.DEMOCRATWILLIAM HOLDEN

WALNUTPORT MAYORTerm: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANDOROTHY KINDT No responseDEMOCRATMICHAEL S. WENTZD.O.B.: 5/31/67Education: Northern Lehigh High School, Lehigh County Community College.Occupation: Public Works.Qualifications: mayor, 1998-2001; President Slatington Ambulance 12 years; Trustee/Deputy Fire Chief Diamond Fire Company 1980 to present.Response: Presently am Mayor, and the 4 years in office I have obtained $330,000 in grant money for the Borough. I also have worked with the people in many problems and areas of concern and will do that if elected for another term. I also have reworked and did many changes in the Police Department and will continue as I have in the past. Public safety has been a concern for which I have addressed and will continue to in the next term.TAX COLLECTORTerm: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANROBERT A. TRESKOTDEMOCRATARTHUR A. BACHERTCOUNCILTerm: 4 years(Vote for four)REPUBLICANWILLIAM J. TURKD.O.B.: 4/1/32Education: One-year college.Occupation: Retired.Qualifications: Has been on Council for 10 years, President for the last 8 years.Response: To continue getting all remaining streets done and then get some alleys done. To continue with Mayor Wentz to get more grants to save taxpayers from a tax increase. My goal is to have Walnutport a nice and proud community.JOAN REHRIG No ResponseRALPH P. GREENNo responseHAROLD C. GREENENo responseDEMOCRATJAMES A. FISHERD.O.B. 9/17/67Education: Catasauqua High School graduate, 1985: A.A.S.from Lehigh County Community College, Drafting and Design. 1987; Surveyor-in-training Commonwealth of PA, 2000; certified Sewage Enforcement Officer PA, 1991.Occupation: Surveyor, Civil Engineering Design for Benchmark Civil Engineering Services, Inc., Allentown, PA.Qualifications: 11 year resident of Walnutport. I feel the experiences gained through my occupation will be an asset to my community's government.Response: Recently, Walnutport Borough Council gave the Mayor approval to discuss the possibility of regionalizing our police force with surrounding communities. This happened after getting a report from the Police Department on criminal activities happening within the Borough, making me question the intent of Borough Council. If elected, I plan on preventing regionalization of our police force because I feel the citizens of Walnutport deserve to be served by the Borough's own police force.

WILSONMAYORTerm: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANKEN DUNN JR.No responseDEMOCRATDAVID S. PERRUSOD.O.B.: 10/21/35Education: Wilson Borough High SchoolOccupation: Service repair, Easton Suburban Water AuthorityQualifications: Councilman for 24 years, Council President 20 years; Board of Directors, Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs; President Wilson Boro Lions Club past & present; Board of Directors Antonion Towers.Response: The Mayor's primary responsibility is the Police Department. I want to assure the residents of Wilson Borough that they will receive the best possible police service and protection. To make myself more available, I intend to re-establish office hours in the evening, to meet with Borough residents, to attend to all concerns. I will pursue any development, improvement or services that become available. I intend to be an active mayor.TAX COLLECTORTerm: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANNO CANDIDATESDEMOCRATDOROTHY KLASSCOUNCILWARD 1Term: 4 years (Vote for one)REPUBLICAN/DEMOCRATLOUIS STARNIRI

WARD 2Term: 4 years(Vote for not more than two)REPUBLICANNO CANDIDATESDEMOCRATBOB REISS

WIND GAPMAYORTerm: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICAN/DEMOCRATKENNETH GEORGETAX COLLECTORTerm: 4 years(Vote for one)REPUBLICANKATHLEEN HINTOND.O.B.: 5/36/58Education: Graduate Central Bucks East High School, Buckingham, Pa.; Bucks County Community College, Newtown, Pa. Associate of Arts degree; Medical Secretary/Asst.Occupation: Co-owner of Hinton & Sons, Inc. DBA The Cozy Barn, along with my husband, George and my son, Nathan. Qualifications: Sixteen years experience in the billing departments of medical offices. Past seven years, accounting manager of Hinton & Sons, Inc.Response: No statementDEMOCRATPATRICIA E. SUTTERD.O.B.: 10/31/40Education: No replyOccupation: No replyQualifications: Have been collecting taxes in Wind Gap Boro for nearly 16 years.Response: A tax collector should be knowledgable and ready to help taxpayers with any question & problems they may have.COUNCILTerm: 4 years(Vote for four)REPUBLICANTODD L. BEILD.O.B.: 9/5/63Education: Pen Argyl Area School District, Johnson & Wales College, Providence, R.I.Occupation: FedEx-Ground ServicesQualifications: Appointed to Wind Gap Council in March 2001, served two years on Wind Gap Zoning Board, Wind Gap Babe Ruth coach and born and raised in Wind GapResponse: Taxes. Sorry to let the people of Wind Gap know, but taxes will be going up or no roads will be done again. Roads in Wind Gap have not been touched in five years. This problem with the roads has been untouched by the present council for too many years. A change in councilmen is needed to improve the borough of Wind Gap. Now it is up to the voters to make the change.MITCHELL D. MOGILSKI SR.D.O.B.: 9/16/57Education: Graduated Marian High School in 1975; studied some general education at Northampton Community CollegeOccupation: Mental health technician, certified nurses aide for 24 years.Qualifications: Four years of past experience and a strong belief that everyone deserves the same right to be heard. The best place to start is at the polls on November 6th.Response: I believe the best thing for the Borough of Wind Gap starting in 2002 is to hire a borough manager, initiate full time police coverage 24 hours a day 7 days a week and probably the most challenging of all is to get our street program up and running whereas we will be upgrading our streets every year either by paving, reclamation or general maintenance.JEFFREY A. YOBD.O.B.: 6/30/60Education: Graduated from Bethlehem Area Vocational Technical School and Bethlehem Catholic.Occupation: Technician for Chem-Aqua Inc.Qualifications: Past board member of Bethlehem Area Red Cross and disaster services volunteer; past member Wind Gap Municipal Authority; past President Wind Gap Borough Council and current member of Council; committee appointments of EMS and Police.Response: The issue of open government has surfaced in the last ten years. I will continue to work towards open meetings and citizen input into Council decisions. I believe that under my leadership we can continue to prosper as a Borough into the 21st century.RICHARD W. GETZ No responseDEMOCRATWINTON S. MALE JR. No responseMITCHELL D. MOGILSKI SR.(See Republican)CHARLES F. SUTTER JR.No responseRICHARD W. GETZ(See Republican)